Subject matter and scope
Article 1
1. This Regulation establishes requirements for the energy labelling of, and the provision of supplementary product information on, water heaters with a rated heat output ≤ 70 kW, hot water storage tanks with a storage volume ≤ 500 litres and packages of water heater ≤ 70 kW and solar device. 2. This Regulation shall not apply to: (a) water heaters specifically designed for using gaseous or liquid fuels predominantly produced from biomass; (b) water heaters using solid fuels; (c) water heaters within the scope of Directive 2010/75/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council ( 4 ) ; (d) combination heaters as defined in Article 2 of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 811/2013 ( 5 ) ; (e) water heaters which do not meet at least the load profile with the smallest reference energy, as specified in Annex VII, Table 3; (f) water heaters designed for making hot drinks and/or food only.